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Poultry farm manager

Barclay Recruitment
Farm Manager
Posted: 19 December
Offer description

Join a future-focused, national agribusiness committed to high-performing teams, industry-leading sustainability, and real career growth. We're hiring a Poultry Farm Manager for a six-shed free-range broiler farm in Blanchetown, SA – managing day-to-day operations, people, compliance, and performance.

This is an ideal step-up for experienced assistant managers or a fresh leadership challenge for current farm managers ready to join a business that values collaboration, innovation, and autonomy.

Why This Role

* Full autonomyto manage your site, team, and production outcomes
* Supportive senior leadershipthat trusts you to do your job
* 4-bedroom onsite homewith enclosed yard and utilities included
* Farm Hilux vehicle
* Located in Blanchetown, SA – 10 mins to town, 30 mins to Waikerie
* Career pathwaysinto multi-site, ops, or technical roles
* Wake up to kangaroos, wombats, emus, echidnas, and birds galore
* Enjoy starlit skies, quiet nights, and daily wildlife sightings
* A team that shares and celebratesthe beauty of farm life
* Automated climate-controlled sheds(SKOV) and alarmed systems
* Centralised maintenance and feed support to lighten the load
* Tech-driven approach with tools and training to back you
* Work alongside a tight-knit group of managers within walking distance
* Regular check-ins, help-your-mate culture, and peer learning
* Salary $ super + fully maintained vehicle + on-site house + utilities + relocation support

What You'll Be Doing:

* Oversee all aspects of broiler chicken production: bird health, welfare, feeding, and pickup
* Manage 2 farmhands, set schedules, and promote a safety-first, team-based culture
* Monitor performance KPIs (FCR, mortality, weights) and drive operational improvements
* Coordinate with Inghams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and production goals are met
* Use our digital systems (Rapid Global, MEX) for safety, maintenance, and reporting

What We're Looking For:

* Proven experience managing or assisting in livestock or poultry operations
* Strong planning, leadership, and communication skills – team-first mindset is essential
* A calm, structured operator who can lead from the front and make the most of quiet vs. busy periods in the production cycle
* Comfortable with remote/rural living and 24/7 alarm responsibilities (must live on site)
* Bonus if you've worked with SKOV systems, WHS programs, or liaised directly with processors

Ready to lead a site and build a legacy?

This role offers real ownership, growth potential, and the backing of a values-led, high-performing team. Whether you're an experienced poultry manager or an assistant manager ready to take the reins—we want to hear from you.

Interviews are happening now – apply today or reach out for a confidential chat. Fiona Sander or

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